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Elaine Goh

Corporate Management/Finance Executive

Summary

Hardworking and passionate candidate with strong finance and management background. Over 14 years of experience in corporate finance, management, secretarial and banking. International exposure with various countries including the United States, Germany and Asia-Pacific. Dependable with good judgement. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the logistics industry. Willing to take on added responsibilities. Skilled to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and adaptable with a positive attitude.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Real Estate Agent (Independent)

Huttons Asia
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Offered friendly and efficient services to clients, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Facilitated buying and selling of residential and industrial properties and guide clients through negotiation processes.
  • Performed comparative market analysis to estimate properties' value.
  • Prepared necessary paperwork (contracts, leases, statement of final accounts etc).
  • Develop networks and cooperate with conveyancing lawyers, mortgage lenders, developers and contractors.

Manager, Corporate Management

M+W Zander Facility Engineering Ltd
06.1999 - 10.2008
  • Key management support to CEO and CFO to identify global liquidity needs and develop business infrastructure to undertake organic expansion, support business operations and evaluate M&A opportunities.
  • Key person to arrange, negotiate and deliver corporate, trade and project-specific financing activities, which included syndicated trade facilities, working capital and term loans, and ensured sufficient liquidity for operations.
  • Cultivated and strengthened relationship with financial institutions and key stakeholders.
  • Performed monthly and yearly statistical analyses to plan for operational and forecast corporate needs.
  • Consolidated and prepared monthly and yearly financial reports to management and shareholders.
  • Bank facilities and account administration, maintenance of authorized signers, administered user access for banking platforms.
  • Active risk and compliance management of banking facilities and accounts in excess of $200m with controls and audits.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Appraised and selected banking platforms, products and services for implementation by Finance Teams local and overseas.
  • Led corporate secretarial team of 13 to organize board meetings, prepared agendas, minutes, board resolutions, PowerPoint presentations and reports.
  • Chaired IPO due diligence for 3 consecutive years for $1b-$2b IPO and acquisition deals in Singapore.
  • Established and launched more than 20 SOPs group-wide, reviewed and updated annually for its relevance and effectiveness.
  • Steered incorporation and administration of more than 20 subsidiaries, ensured statutory and regulatory compliance with employment, business and licensing authorities local and overseas.

Clerk, Private Banking

DBS
03.1994 - 04.1999
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to clients in executing equity and forex transactions.
  • Provided quality clerical support through variety of banking operations, data entry into databases and reports, document management and drafted business correspondences.
  • Verified transactions, prepared monthly, quarterly and annual reports for management.
  • Prepared reports and statements of final accounts for audit confirmations.
  • Interacted with clients by phone, email or in-person, and counterparties across departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Accounting And Finance

University of London
Singapore
06.2005 - 08.2007

Diploma in Economics -

University of London
Singapore
06.2003 - 08.2005

Diploma in Business Management -

University of Bradford
Singapore
01.2000 - 05.2001

Third Level Group Diploma in Accounting -

London Chamber of Commerce And Industry
Singapore
01.1994 - 12.1994

Skills

Proficient in organising financing, risk and control management

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Accomplishments

Chaired IPO due diligence for $1b-$2b listing in Singapore.


Pioneered and spearheaded Corporate Management to achieve financing of $300m yearly.


Managed banking facilities and assets in excess of $200m.


Streamlined work processes, accelerate automation and eliminate redundancy, manpower cost savings of $4m yearly and at least $500K in external consultancy fees.


Installed robust SOP and mechanisms to safeguard interests, crucial in recovering more than $1m in defaults.


Significantly overhauled and redesigned HR framework, employee morale and well-being boosted.


Researched and authored Y2K IT policy.

Software

Microsoft Office - Excel, Words, PowerPoint and Note

Certification

Understanding Incoterms

Interests

Actively attended workshops and webinars on Fundamental Analysis, Technical Analysis and related disciplines to gain a broader perspective, sharpen investment knowledge and trading skill

Reading books, news, opinion pieces and journals mainly on business, finance and economics for critical insights and analysis

Hiking, brisk walking and gardening

Timeline

Real Estate Agent (Independent)

Huttons Asia
01.2012 - 12.2014

Understanding Incoterms

04-2008

Understanding Letters of Credit,

01-2008

Microsoft Office Specialist-Excel 2002 Expert

09-2006

Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Accounting And Finance

University of London
06.2005 - 08.2007

Diploma in Economics -

University of London
06.2003 - 08.2005

Power Writing For Managers and Business Executives

11-2002

Financial Management For Non-Financial Personnel

10-2002

Diploma in Business Management -

University of Bradford
01.2000 - 05.2001

Manager, Corporate Management

M+W Zander Facility Engineering Ltd
06.1999 - 10.2008

Clerk, Private Banking

DBS
03.1994 - 04.1999

Third Level Group Diploma in Accounting -

London Chamber of Commerce And Industry
01.1994 - 12.1994
Elaine GohCorporate Management/Finance Executive